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NKG to SKA: distance & flight time
Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou Airport) → Spokane (Fairchild Air Force Base)
5,932 mi
9,546 km · 5,155 nm
12h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,932 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NKG — Nanjing Lukou Airport · Nanjing, China
- SKA — Fairchild Air Force Base · Spokane, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NKG
- WHU · Wuhu Air Base36 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport55 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport76 mi away
- HFE · Hefei Luogang International Airport92 mi away
Near SKA
- GEG · Spokane International Airport6 mi away
- SFF · Felts Field16 mi away
- COE · Coeur D'Alene - Pappy Boyington Field40 mi away
- PUW · Pullman Moscow Regional Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NKG from SKA?
The flight distance from Nanjing (NKG) to Spokane (SKA) is 5,932 miles (9,546 km, 5,155 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NKG to SKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 6m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Nanjing and Spokane?
Spokane is 15 hours behind Nanjing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NKG to SKA?
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